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they also ask for protection from Mal Aire (bad air) which is believed to damage the land & those who inhabit them including humans & animals.
The Tata Duende is generally described as being of a small structure that is the size of 3 feet high, has a beard, is wrinkled, lacks
to warn against this mischievous spirit. However, to the Yucatec Maya in Belize, they ask permission to the Nukux Tat before entering any bush to hunt.
Some Yucatec Maya perform a Primicia called Jetz lu’um, & it is done for the prosperity of the land. During the offering, they
The name Tata is a maya word meaning “grandfather” & Duende is Spanish for “goblin” also known as “el Dueno del monte.”
Considered as a powerful a powerful spirit that protects animals & the jungle. There are many stories that have been passed on from generation to generation
Spooky Week: Central American edition 🕸
Tata Duende or Nukux Tat 👻
The Tata Duende is a goblin of folklore from Belize. The Tata Duende is famous folklore common to the Yucatec Maya culture. In Yucatec Maya, he is known as Nukux Tat
2/2-Many Afro-Costa Ricans preserve & conserve the Afro-Costa Rican culture(s) through art 🇨🇷
Artist 🎨: @thequeensartillery
1/2-According to the latest Costa Rica national census, 8% of Costa Ricans are of African descent but that number is expected to be higher, with many Afro-Costa Ricans residing in the province of Limon, the Caribbean coast…
Artworks that represent the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Artists: Unknown
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Palm Sunday in Costa Rica 🇨🇷🌿
For many believers today is Palm Sunday, a day that is the beginning of Holy Week & commemorates the day Jesus Christ rode on a donkey into Jerusalem. His praiseful followers laid down their cloaks & frond of palms in front of him.